Question 1

Where does Dr. Sakina Irum practice?

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Dr. Sakina Irum practices at SNM Medical And Eye Care Centre  - Frazer Town.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Sakina Irum?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Sakina Irum for Cataract Surgery, LASIK Eye Surgery, Eyelid Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Sakina Irum?

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Dr. Sakina Irum has been recommended by 1 patients and has recieved story from 1 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Sakina Irum's education qualification?

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Dr. Sakina Irum has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology.

Question 5

What does Dr. Sakina Irum specialises in ?

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Dr. Sakina Irum specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Sakina Irum have?

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Dr. Sakina Irum has an overall experience of 12 years. View where has Dr. Sakina Irum practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Sakina Irum?

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Dr Sakina Irum is the consultant Ophthalmologist and chief eye surgeon at SNM medical and eye care centre... She completed her MBBS and MS from RGUHS, Bangalore and did her Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery training from B W Lion's eye hospital and fellowship from Sankara eye hospital, Bangalore... She has about 9 years experience in the field of Ophthalmology and is very passionate about her work.... View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

Who is an Ophthalmologist?

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An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor specialised in vision and eye care. Unlike other specialisations in eye care, ophthalmologists attend to almost all kinds of eye disorders and related issues. Since they are doctors, they can refer patients to other specialists even if the disease is not eye related.

Question 9

Is an Ophthalmologist different from an Optometrist?

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Yes. Both of them are very much different. Although ophthalmologists and optometrists both provide vision and eye care, an optometrist attends to common eye disorders and certain chronic diseases like glaucoma, while an ophthalmologist, along with the common disorders, can take up more complex eye disorders that even require surgery.

Question 10

Can an Ophthalmologist perform surgery?

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Yes, ophthalmologists can perform surgery as they tend to have years of training and experience. Many ophthalmologists obtain subspecialty training in areas like eyelid surgery, retinal surgery or pediatric surgery. Others perform surgery based on requirements of the local hospitals or surgical centres.

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